Example sentences of "[adv] why did n't [pers pn] say " in BNC.
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| 1 | So why did n't you say that ? |
| 2 | Oh now why did n't you say so beforehand ! |
| 3 | Well why did n't you say that ? |
| 4 | The other thing that 's annoying about that is it then forces you into a completely useless small conversation such as : is that so-and-so ? and they say ‘ yes ’ , and you then feel like , they say ‘ yes ’ , as much as to say ‘ Well , why did n't you know that anyway ’ , and then you feel like saying , ‘ Well why did n't you say so ! ’ and you start off on the wrong foot . |
| 5 | Well why did n't he say that yesterday then ? |
| 6 | ‘ Then why did n't you say so ? ’ |
| 7 | ‘ Then why did n't you say so at first ? |